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Tuesday, April 8th, 2008
Working Mom and Routine
This month at our local Godly Encouragement for Moms GEMS® meeting a panel of Moms shared about their routines. I was asked to present my routine ideas based on my situation of a Mom who works part time outside the home. We have a 2 year old daughter, Isabelle, and I am a dental hygienist [...]
Comments Off - Posted in Ask GFI,Parenting/Society by Connie Wood
Thursday, March 20th, 2008
Self-Control for Mommy
“…the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control.” Galatians 5:22-23 I have read, memorized, and quoted the above verse numerous times throughout my life as a Christ-follower, however I must admit that I have always cringed inside when I hear the words “self-control”. It’s something I knew [...]
Comments Off - Posted in Parenting/Society,Spiritual Life by Connie Wood
Tuesday, March 18th, 2008
Proverbs 31:17-18
It’s absolutely amazing, profound, and life changing when a new life moves within you…when you feel your baby move from the security of being in your womb then into the world and finally into your arms. You fall so deeply in love that all else pales. It’s the only clear picture of God’s love for [...]
Comments Off - Posted in Parenting/Society,Spiritual Life by Connie Wood
Tuesday, March 11th, 2008
Naps and changing my “rules”
My daughter Isabelle is a little over 2 yrs old now and an amazing joy to us. Just recently she has been giving us trouble going down for naps. We have our routine of book reading and rocking before nap. But recently she has been singing and playing in her crib for extended periods (up [...]
Comments Off - Posted in General Development,Toddlers by Connie Wood
Friday, March 7th, 2008
What we learned in our GKGW class
We recently completed Growing Kids God’s Way with our small group from church. We had the honor and privilege to have Gary and Anne Marie Ezzo over for a Question and Answer session. I must say that meeting the Ezzo’s in person has blessed and encouraged me in my parenting immensely. They are so full [...]
